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Monkey

TV Series 1978 TMDB 8.1/10 Ended

Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by Buddha, and getting these scriptures will bring peace to the people of the world.

Monkey is a TV series first shown in 1978. TMDB lists 2 seasons and 52 episodes for this title. Status: Ended. Genres: Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. TMDB score 8.1/10 from 17 votes.

2Seasons
52Episodes
17TMDB votes
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Title details

Type
TV Series
Japanese title
西遊記
Release year
1978
First air date
October 1, 1978
Last air date
May 4, 1980
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
52
Genres
Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Networks
Nippon TV
Production companies
Nippon Television Network Corporation, International Television Films, Tsuburaya Productions, Toho Eizo Bijutsu
TMDB rating
8.1/10 (17 votes)
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Official trailer

Monkey (1978) Series - Teaser - Restored in HD

Seasons

S1 Season 1 · 1978 26 ep
S2 Season 2 · 1979 26 ep

Cast

Masaaki Sakai

Masaaki Sakai

Monkey

Masako Natsume

Masako Natsume

Tripitaka

Shiro Kishibe

Shiro Kishibe

Sandy

Tonpei Hidari

Tonpei Hidari

Pigsy

Shunji Fujimura

Shunji Fujimura

Horse/Yu-Lung

T

Takayuki Akutagawa

Narrator

David Collings

David Collings

Voice of Monkey

Gareth Armstrong

Gareth Armstrong

Voice of Sandy

P

Peter Woodthorpe

Voice of Pigsy

Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung

M

Maria Warburg

Tripitaka (voice)

Characters

  • Monkey voiced by Masaaki Sakai
  • Tripitaka voiced by Masako Natsume
  • Sandy voiced by Shiro Kishibe
  • Pigsy voiced by Tonpei Hidari
  • Horse/Yu-Lung voiced by Shunji Fujimura
  • Narrator voiced by Takayuki Akutagawa
  • Voice of Monkey voiced by David Collings
  • Voice of Sandy voiced by Gareth Armstrong
  • Voice of Pigsy voiced by Peter Woodthorpe
  • Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung voiced by Andrew Sachs
  • Tripitaka (voice) voiced by Maria Warburg

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